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Welcome to the Candlewood Suites Grand Rapids MI! We are located within minutes from The Gerald R. Ford International Airport GRR and offer all of the comforts of home along with the convenience of having major businesses, retailers and restaurants nearby. Our all suite hotel is ideally located for visiting Steelcase Headquarters, Amway, Cascade Engineering, Siemens and the convention center. The hotel is also close to several of the areas finest colleges, universities, museums and sports venues. This brand new property has been designed with your needs in mind. Cook a meal in our fully equipped kitchens, exercise in our 24 hour fitness center, grab a snack from the Candlewood Cupboard or cook-out on our gazebo equipped with a gas grill. Or you can unwind after a hard days work in our plush recliners while watching premium cable channels or movies from our free movie library. If you prefer to work in the privacy of your living room we also offer free, high speed Internet and a oversized work desk in every suite. All of our amenities will make you feel right at home and with all that Grand Rapids, MI has to offer makes our Candlewood Suites the perfect place to stay.\r\n

Travel Blogs from Grand Rapids

Schedule got little delayed due to the weather. We left at 10 50 am. We got into a van heading to the mega but station. I think we are taking the mega bus to Chicago. The bus ended up being 20 minutes late but I already forgave it because it's a double decker bus. (And we saw a huge wheel rolling down the street with perfect balance for at least two hundred meters) We went on the top deck got ...

Tomorrow The mystery trip will began and I'll be gone for about two weeks. I ll miss my family during this time. I feel quite prepared for the up coming adventure except that I just realized I have no idea where my Chapstick is... Anyway hope it ll be a great time and when I get back everything will still be alright so that I can get ready for the new ...

... showed me this the most. This story belonged to them: -----My mom. -----My dad. -----My best Czech friend, Klara Sigmundova. -----And Grandpa Breen, a great baseball player. -----And thanks to my brother, Brandon, for being the biggest supporter of my writings. -----And thanks to everyone for reading. -----"Woohoo, I did it. I've seen the world!"

A final thought, or rather final thoughts after I've been stateside for nearly a week. So, it has been a little hard to adjust to my "normal" life. I started school and work full force. When I woke up on Monday I was saddened to realize I didn't get to look out the window and see a glorious Kenyan view. Even worse, I didn't get to see the students I've come to love so much. Instead I woke up, got on the highway ...

... which is the important thing. Unusual for this type of motel (in our experience on this trip) is that the very reasonable room rate included breakfast and they had a nice large room with tables just for this purpose. The breakfast options included make-it-yourself waffles, which was a nice addition to the "cold" options. (There were no other hot options -- for example, meat or eggs -- though.) All in all, a very pleasant motel. We would stay there again. ...